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The New England Fishery Management Council is holding a public hybrid meeting for its Joint Skate and Monkfish Advisory Panels on March 19, 2025, at 10:30 a.m. The meeting will be at the Hampton Inn in South Kingstown, RI, and also available online. They will discuss various topics, such as nominations for a Monkfish Advisory Panel Chair, research updates on skate and monkfish, and specifications for fishery management plans in the coming years. The meeting will accommodate people with disabilities, and a recording will be available upon request.

The Department of the Air Force (DAF) intends to prepare an Environmental Assessment (EA) for constructing and operating two landing pads on Johnston Atoll. This is for testing the DAF's Rocket Cargo Vanguard program, aiming to transport materials globally through space quickly. The plan involves up to 10 landings per year for four years, with cooperation from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS). This remote and secure location was selected based on its ability to meet safety and operational requirements, and the assessment will evaluate potential impacts on local wildlife and environment.

The Ecosystem and Ocean Planning (EOP) Committee and Advisory Panel (AP) of the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council will host a joint meeting on March 20, 2025, from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. This meeting will be held over a webinar, and a telephone-only connection option will be available. During the meeting, the committee and panel will review and provide feedback on a draft of the 2025 Ecosystem Approach to Fisheries Management (EAFM) risk assessment report. The draft incorporates the latest data and scientific information and will be finalized and presented to the Council in April.